Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of petitioner, the State of Texas. Oral Argument will be presented by Craig J. Pritzlaff of the Office of the Attorney General of Texas of Austin, Texas.

Ms. Smith will file a motion for extension of time for to file the respondent's brief on the merits.

05/09/2017

Motion for Extension of Time disposed.

Filing granted

Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Respondent's brief is due May 23, 2017; Reply brief is due June 7, 2017.

Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioner's brief is due April 19, 2017; Respondent's brief is due May 9, 2017; Reply brief is due May 24, 2017.

Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed

Filing granted

Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of the State of Texas has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petition for Review is due August 19, 2016.